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Mount Nebo

Mount Nebo, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Nebo rises to 208 m in New York. Squirrel Swamp Mountain stands 378 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Clausland Mountain County Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Rockland County, New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34882738, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
208 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.04899, -73.92680

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Leaping Sturgeon: 1.8 mi
  • The Flux of Being: 2.1 mi
  • Approach: 2.3 mi
  • Christopher Columbus: 2.3 mi
  • Tappan Zee: 2.4 mi
Gardens
Museums
Attractions
  • Philipsburg Manor: 4.3 mi
  • Headless Horseman Statue: 4.4 mi
  • Headless Horseman Bridge Sign: 4.4 mi
  • House Of Sports: 4.8 mi
  • Garden Remants: 5.9 mi
Cliffs
  • Palisades: 5.6 mi
  • Raven's Rock: 6.6 mi
  • The Palisades: 6.8 mi
  • Scenic Overlook: 10.9 mi
  • Palisades: 10.9 mi
Beaches
Picnic sites: 22
  • Excelsior Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
  • Alpine picnic area: 7.0 mi
  • Area B: 11.3 mi
  • Area C: 11.3 mi
  • Kakiat Park: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • The Falls: 12.0 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Great Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 16.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Vince Lombardi Service Area: 16.5 mi
  • Larry Doby Service Area: 19.6 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 23.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Mount Nebo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Squirrel Swamp MountainNW 317°378 m13.0 mi
Ladentown MountainNW 321°378 m13.5 mi
Raccoon Brook HillNW 308°353 m13.6 mi
Limekiln MountainNW 323°342 m12.8 mi
Panther MountainNW 319°334 m12.6 mi
Horse Chock MountainNNW 328°330 m13.0 mi
Catamount MountainNW 316°325 m12.3 mi
Horse Stable MountainNW 311°325 m12.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2419:5120:32
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:1815:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441516170757467554537
Precip in3.93.34.44.34.34.64.54.44.64.43.94.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dobbs Ferry-ardsley, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357572949

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